Rope Access Site Superintendent

Position Summary

This Superintendent position oversees the planning, scheduling, dispatching and supervision of the staff and resources of a large geographically remote office/specific worksite to meet customer service requests. The role involves ensuring all logistics issues from the initial work request to the closing of the work order are performed efficiently, and ensures the accuracy of customer invoicing, employee compensation and resource utilization. The position looks for opportunities to convey Tacten’s vision to be a trusted partner by reducing the client’s overall cost to operate and improve customer satisfaction.

Schedule:

This is a 14/14 shift (11.5 hour days) schedule. Candidates must be able to Fly-in/Fly-Out from major Alberta based hubs (Calgary or Edmonton) or be local to Fort McMurray, AB.

Responsibilities

• Interface daily with the client regarding work priorities and progress of projects.
• Assign hours for scope execution.
• Create and distribute work packages.
• Develop and maintain work methods, procedures, standards, and training to support both client and Acuren employees at site level.
• Work closely with client planning team and demonstrate clear understanding of deliverables when walking down job scopes.
• Actively promote Tacten safety culture by utilizing best practices, ensuring use of correct procedures, identifying, and mitigating hazards, and leading by example.
• Manage and direct multiple mechanical and NDE rope crews and confirm clear understanding of work scope and deliverables.
• Coordinate with local logistics team to ensure employees and site leads have the resource load, equipment, training, and tools to perform their jobs proficiently.
• Mentor and actively participate in performance management of site employees.

Requirements

• Understanding and knowledge of Tacten’s range of technical services and variety of service lines provided in order to appropriately deploy resources.
• Minimum of 10 years’ industry experience, preferably in a refinery or oil and gas setting.
• 3+ years of supervisory experience.
• Certified, previously certified, or extensive knowledge in mechanical trade work.
• Experience working with mechanical trades (welding/pipefitting/rope access).
• Certified, previously certified, or extensive knowledge in NDT methods. Must have a working knowledge of each method to ensure the proper craft type is being utilized for the job scope requirements.
• IRATA Rope Access certified.
• Experience with mechanical integrity related to refinery failure mechanisms.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective client relationships, successfully anticipating and managing client expectations.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple simultaneous demands.
• Demonstrated leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills to support a collaborative team approach to delivering results.
• Service and results-oriented, with the ability to build trust with a broad network of professional colleagues, subcontractors, and team members.
• Exceptional client engagement skills with the ability to competently articulate Acuren’s value proposition.
• Competent with Microsoft Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
• Consistently demonstrates, has understanding of, and compliant with responsibilities under the provincial Occupational Health and Safety Acts and Regulations, and Acuren’s Safety and Quality Management Systems, policies, and procedures.

Benefits

The strength of Tacten lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international privately held company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast.

Complemented by an attractive hours-based benefits program, Tacten offers extensive training, courses and progression opportunities. Working on a variety of projects across industries such as Oil and Gas, Civil, Construction and Engineering, we can ensure your career stays diverse, interesting, and safe!

Join our team at Tacten and embark on a rewarding journey where you will contribute to the company's growth and success while advancing your career. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team of professionals.

Company Overview

For 20 years, Tacten has been a leader of innovation in delivering an integrated industrial services model based on composite crews, multi-disciplined trades, certified IRATA personnel and customized access optimization programs to industry’s largest clients in the world’s harshest environments.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Tacten employs dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.